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Arnold Clark Automobiles, Europe’s largest independent car dealer, has opened a new Motorstore in Wigan. The branch has 250 new and used cars on display, with access to over 15,000 vehicles on the Arnold Clark database. There is also a servicing and repairs department and a valeting area. This will be the 21st Arnold Clark Motorstore in the chain. The ...

Arnold Clark was dealing this morning with a fire that broke out at one of its service operations in Aberdeen. According to reports, 80 people were moved to a community centre with six people treated for smoke inhalation after the fire in Torry. More than 50 firefighters tackled the fire. In a statement Arnold Clark said: “We can confirm that in ...

Arnold Clark Automobiles has opened a new Motorstore branch in Chesterfield The branch has 400 new and used cars on display, with access to over 15,000 vehicles on the Arnold Clark database. This will be the 20th Arnold Clark Motorstore to open, with the first, Motherwell, opening in 2001. Motorstore Burton was opened earlier this year, with Motorstore Wigan due ...

Arnold Clark, rated third in the newly published Motor Trader Top 200, has opened the biggest Renault Group dealership in the UK. The flagship Hillington site, which will sell the complete Renault car and van ranges and Dacia, adjoins Arnold Clark’s brand-new 90,000 sq ft Renfrewshire headquarters located on Hillington Industrial Park. It is also part of Renault’s new specialist ...

Arnold Clark has opened a Motorstore in Burton-upon-Trent on a four-acre site previously operated as a car supermarket by Lookers. Two further Motorstore branches will open later in the year in Chesterfield and Wigan to bring the network total to 21. The New Burton-0n-Trent site has room for 300 cars on site with access to over 15,000 vehicles on the ...

Arnold Clark turned in a “truly remarkable” 2014 with pre-tax profits surging 25.9% to £107.3m on turnover up 11.9% to £3.27bn in the year to 31 December. The group, in its 60th year, turned in a strong performance in used cars with sales up 10.8% to 158,384 units. On a like-for-like basis used car sales increased by 9.3% for the ...

Arnold Clark has launched a Drive in Dine out promotion to boost sales of new cars in the first week of September. The dealer group is aiming to jump-start sales this month with the promotion, which runs from 4 to 7 September. Customers who visit an Arnold Clark dealership and take a test drive in a 65 plate or delivery ...

Arnold Clark is the highest rated dealer in the 2015 Sunday Times Top Track 100 companies. The Top Track 100 ranks Britain’s biggest private companies by sales. To qualify, companies must be unquoted, registered in the UK and not subsidiaries, This year Arnold Clark it was in 10th position slot (13 in 2014) with turnover of £3.3bn in the year ...

Arnold Clark is rolling out a new look for its Motorstores in 2015. The new logo and branding has already been unveiled in Leeds and Glasgow. The rebranded dealerships will include consultation booths, waiting areas and free hot and cold drinks and Wi-Fi access. Dealerships will be a “Kids’ Corner”, a designated children’s play area equipped with iPads with games ...

Arnold Clark Automobiles has bought Ness Motors for an undisclosed sum following weeks of talks. Ness Motors has 104 employees and operates sites in Inverness, Elgin and Perth. All of the branches will be Renault, Dacia or Citroen franchises. Eddie Hawthorne, managing director of Arnold Clark said: ‘We are delighted to welcome Ness Motors to the Arnold Clark family. “As ...